Midwife Mondays – Third Year

So this past week has been a busy one, but busy by choice! It started quite chilled, with a nice day off in the sunshine on Easter monday. M was off too, so we spent the day chilling, drinking…

Oh my god, even typing that title has got me so excited! So, on Thursday, I clicked that scary button, the “confirm” button that send my dissertation off into the realms of the internet, to land on the desk…

I can’t quite believe I’m writing this but I’m nearly done with my dissertation! I started this week by writing up my conclusion and recommendations section and then re-reading the whole thing. Then it was a case of word…

Yep, this week has been as thrilling as this title makes it sound. Dissertation. Dissertation. Dissertation. I’ve honestly started dreaming about breech deliveries (my dissertation is all about breech presentation at term) and waking up in the middle of…

So that’s it. I’ve finished my placement on the Antenatal ward, and with it, I’ve worn my grey “student” uniform for the very last time! I still remember how excited I was to get my uniform back in first…

Another busy week in the world of this student midwife. Honestly, I’m feeling completely shattered and could really do with a bit of a break. That said, I’m enjoying the last bit on placement before it all goes down…

So, this post is actually going out only one day after it is meant to which has become a bit of a novelty in recent months – what can I say, this course is really busy and third year…

So, week 129, I was back on the Antenatal ward, the first of 4 weeks, and it’s been so good to be back! I said before, but I really enjoyed my last placement on the Antenatal ward and this…

Week 128 in this crazy course was a bit more of a gentle one. It consisted of a bit of time for dissertation work, and then I completely turned my brain off and headed out to the mountains for…